AFP News Agency
VOICED: DR Congo Paralympians hope for change not medals
VOICED: DR Congo Paralympians hope for change not medals
AFP News Agency
VOICED : People of Kinshasa welcome back their postmen
After 30 years of turmoil for the postal service in the Democratic Republic of Congo letter carriers clad in smart canary yellow shirts have finally returned to the streets of the capital
AFP News Agency
VOICED : Painted huts offer DR Congo village a tourism lifeline
Every dry season women from a village in the south of the Democratic Republic of Congo paint scenes of daily life on the walls of their homes
Curated Video
WHO helps DR Congo deal with new Ebola outbreak
The World Health Organization said on Tuesday that it was taking steps to help deal with a new outbreak of Ebola in the country's rural northwest, after two cases of the deadly virus were confirmed in Bikoro.
Congo's Health...
Sky News
Humanitarian crisis in Democratic Republic of Congo reaching breaking point amid calls for President to step down
PART 2 - VOICED: Shows aerial drone shots tents and shelters in refugee camp near Bunia. Exterior shots refugees in camp, including many children. Exterior shots Mynei family, survivors of a machete attack, from the village of Che in...
Bloomberg
Congo Opposition Leader Is Surprise Winner of Presidential Votes
Jan.10 -- The opposition leader of the Democratic Republic of Congo has been declared the surprise winner of last month's presidential election. Bloomberg's Pauline Bax report country's Constitutional Court validates the results, it...
Curated Video
DRCongo prepares for presidential election
As the Democratic Republic of the Congo swings toward a December 23 election that could be its first peaceful, democratic transfer of power, a vocal opposition fears that the long-delayed vote will be rigged in favour of the ruling party.
Curated Video
A look at outside challenger for DRCongo presidency
He wants to run Africa's second-largest country, one of vast mineral wealth, sprawling poverty and vicious fighting that has cost millions of lives.
Curated Video
DRC's two leading opposition parties join forces for presidency run
Congo's two leading opposition parties announced Friday they are joining forces for a run at the presidency after withdrawing from a wider pact to support a single contender to take on President Joseph Kabila's chosen candidate.
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : The highway nightmare to bring the DRC's cobalt to the sea
The Democratic Republic of the Congo is the world's leading producer of cobalt and the biggest African producer of copper (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Congo: a section of the opposition boycotts the July 10 legislative elections
With legislative elections scheduled for July 10 in Congo, the opposition federation led by Clément Miérassa is calling for a boycott (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
Bridgeman Arts
Drummers and Dancing in the Congo, 1940s
1940s: Drummers bang large wooden drums. Women, men and children dance together.
Bridgeman Arts
Africa: Congo mines, 1960s
1960s: AFRICA: men work wheel. Congo diamond mines. Tin from Nigeria. Copper and Uranium from the Congo. Boys on beach watch boat on water.
Curated Video
SOUTH AFRICA: MANDELA MEETS CONGOLESE OPPOSITION LEADER
Eng/French/Nat
Former South African president Nelson Mandela has held talks with Congolese opposition leader Etienne Tshisekedi.
After the talks, Mandela reaffirmed his support for the United Nations' decision to send a mission to the...
Curated Video
UN Humanitarian chief Jan Egeland leaves Congo
1. Wide of refugee camp
2. People queuing for aid
3. Wide of crowd of people at camp
4. Mid of people queuing, some with bowls on heads
5. SOUNDBITE: (English) Jan Egeland, UN humanitarian Chief:
"I think this really is ground zero for...
Curated Video
DR Congo - Refugees flood to Kinshasa
Central Brazzaville in Congo is clearly showing the signs of
nearly four months of war.
Meanwhile, international aid agencies based across the river in
Kinshasa have started a massive relief operation.
Thousands of Congolese fled over to...
Curated Video
Rwanda and DR Congo sign peace deal
Pretoria, South Africa - 30 July 2002
1. Wide shot signing ceremony
2. Mid shot Rwandan President Paul Kagame sitting down with Democratic Republic of Congo President Joseph Kabila and signing agreement
3. Various Kagame and Kabila...
Curated Video
USA: STATE DEPARTMENT KOSOVO PRESS CONFERENCE
English/Nat
The U-S State Department is warning Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic to stop his military offensive in Kosovo, or risk the threat of NATO military intervention.
Department spokesman James Foley told reporters on...
Curated Video
DR Congo - Aftermath of devastating floods
Although the floods in DR Congo are over, aid agencies are warning disease and famine are threatening the population. Tens of thousands of people have been left homeless by the floods.
Aid agencies say the risk of cholera being extended...
Curated Video
Rwandan troops leaving DR Congo and arriving in Kigali
Kindu, Democratic Republic of Congo
1. Various Rwandan soldiers marching through street, and Congolese on street cheering their departure
2. Soldiers marching and women cheering
3. Wide shot soldiers marching and United Nations vehicle...
Curated Video
US senators tour strife-torn African nations
1. Wide shot of US Senators shaking hands with Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) officials
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Sam Brownback, US Senator, Republican:
"I have seen numbers that up to a thousand people a day are dying in eastern...
Curated Video
US envoy to DRCongo says M23 announcement is 'good news' for region
The US envoy to the Democratic Republic of the Congo welcomed on Tuesday the announcement by a leader of the M23 rebel group in eastern Congo that his movement will end its rebellion after more than a year and a half of fighting.
Russ...
Curated Video
Expert comment on situation in DRCongo; File
FILE Jomba, Angola - 29 November 2008
1. Democratic Republic of Congo rebel leader Laurent Nkunda greeting United Nations envoy, former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo and former president of Tanzania Benjamin Mkapa
2. Nkunda,...
Curated Video
BELGIUM: CONGOLESE OPPOSITION ALLIANCE PRESS BRIEFING
French/Nat
An alliance of Congolese opposition groups said Friday in Brussels that they do not recognise the legitimacy of Joseph Kabila's rule following the assassination of his father.
Both the Non-Armed Democratic Opposition for...